Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Age" | Fon / Benin, West Africa | God of animals. Revered by hunters in the savannah regions.... |
God name "Age Fon" | Benin / W Africa | Revered by hunters he is the god of animals |
Supreme god name "Ai Apec" | Peru | Supreme god who rules the destinies of the world. Fond of strangling spéñïś demons. Peru |
Goddess name "Anaulikutsaix" | Pacific | Goddess of rivers of ancestral knowledge, spiritual warriors, wisdom, instinct, determination and persistence. Very fond of salmon. |
"Araethyrea" | Greek | A daughter of Aras, an autochthon who was believed to have built Arantea, the most ancient town in Phliasia. She had a brother called Aoris, and is said to have been fond of the chase and warlike pursuits. When she died, her brother called the country of Phliasia after her Araethyrea. |
God name "Avrikiti" | Fon / Benin, West Africa | God of fishermen. Statues of this deity, in a sitting position, were placed on the beaches and fishermen and local elders sacrificed to them annually to ensure a good season of catches.... |
Goddess name "Avrikiti Fon" | Benin | Goddess of fisherman Benin |
Goddess name "Ayaba" | Fon / Benin, West Africa | Hearth goddess. The sister of LOKO, god of the trees, whose wood is burned in the home to cook food.... |
God name "Aylekete" | Africa | God of the sea and a member of the Vodun gods Fon |
God name "Aylekete/ Agbe" | Fon | A god of the sea & a member of the Vodun gods |
God name "Bearaniin" | Fon / Benin, West Africa | Fish god. Invoked by fishermen to ensure plentiful catches.... |
God name "Behanzin Fon" | Benin | The fish god |
"Bitru aka Sytry" | Greek | Great Prince of Hell who appears in the form of a leopard with the wings of a griffon. |
God name "Caacrinolaas" | Greek | Grand President of Hell, a god with the wings of a griffon. He inspires knowledge of the liberal arts and incites homicide. |
"Da" | Dahomey | The Rainbow serpent, "the symbol of flowing, sinuous movement" is of a dual nature, male and female. The Fon, Dahomey |
God name "Dan" | Fon | God of unity. Fon |
Monster name "Empusa" | Greek | A monstrous spectre, which was believed to devour human beings. It could åśśume different forms, and was sent out by Hecate to frighten travellers. It was believed usually to appear with one leg of bråśś and the other of an åśś. Whenever a traveller addressed the monster with insulting words, it used to flee and utter a shrill sound. The Lamiae and Mormolyceia, who åśśumed the fonm of handsome women for the purpose of attracting young men, and then sucked their blood like vampyrs and ate their flesh, were reckoned among the Empusae. Greek |
"Eshu" | Yoruba / Fon | Divine messenger. Yoruba / Fon |